Tag: ASEAN
Thai Energy Minister optimistic over oil spill dispute with Indonesia
BANGKOK, Sept 29 - Thai Energy Minister Pichai Naripthaphan on Thursday said Thailand is confident that its dispute over an oil spill at...
Thai, Cambodian military officials propose drug-free village plan at Pattaya border...
Thailand and Cambodia will designate 64 villages along their mutual border as drug-free zones in an attempt to curtail cross-border drug trafficking. ...
Surapong told U.N. Thai people are government’s priority
BANGKOK, 28 September 2011 -Foreign Minister Mr. Surapong Tovichakchaikul spoke before the global community at the 66th United Nations General Assembly that Thai people...
Special report: Thailand to become a hub for international education
With the integration of ten ASEAN member countries as the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015, Thailand is gearing up in every possible way...
Government says LPG prices won´t increase in October
BANGKOK, 26 September 2011 -In a Q&A session, Bangkok Senator Ms. Rosana Tositrakul asked the Prime Minister for explanation as to why LPG...
Thai – Cambodian meeting at Jomtien Palm Beach
The 19th Regional Thai-Combodia Border committee meeting was held between the 21st and 23rd of September at the Jomtien Palm hotel, in attendance was...
Thai PM will pay official visit to Myanmar in early October
NEW YORK, Sept 24 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will pay an official visit to Myanmar early October to strengthen bilateral relations between...
Thai exports rise in August
BANGKOK, Sept 22 – Thai exports in August were valued at US$21.5 billion, up 31.1 per cent year-on-year, a new record high, but imports...
BoI investment promotions surge in January-August
BANGKOK, Sept 22 - The number of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects applying for investment promotions reached 679 with a total investment value of...
‘THAI Smile Air’ operational July 2012
BANGKOK, Sept 20 - THAI Smile Air, Thai Airways International (THAI)'s new sub-brand carrier, will begin operations in July next year, according to THAI...
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Seeking for a better life in Pattaya – Nigerian national held for illegal entry...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Chonburi Immigration Police apprehended Mr. Solomon, a 52-year-old Nigerian national, after discovering that he had entered the country illegally. Upon...
Pattaya City continues efforts to regulate beggars, urges reporting not giving money
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngamphichet assigned staff from the Social Welfare Bureau, the Special Operations Division, and the Chonburi Homeless Protection Center, to...
Brace for severe impact – Thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds and high waves in Pattaya...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department has issued its 7th warning for severe weather conditions affecting upper Thailand and the southern region between...
Pattaya authorities warn of legal risks for open alcohol containers in vehicles
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, police are raising awareness about the potential legal issues surrounding open bottles of liquor found in the driver's seat...
‘I Don’t See English Signs!’ – Violators of odd-even parking rules face fines and...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya authorities have intensified enforcement of the odd-even parking system on South Pattaya Road to alleviate traffic congestion and reclaim pedestrian...